Charles D. Broad
Charles D. Broad
aware both exists immediate object primary remain terms
It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object.
account deal far means objects possible
In Psychology we deal with minds and their processes, and leave out of account as far as possible the objects that we get to know by means of them.
liable natural neither nor physical pure scientist
The pure natural scientist is liable to forget that minds exist, and that if it were not for them he could neither know nor act on physical objects.
aware colour hear
When I see a colour or hear a sound, I am aware of something, and not of nothing.
concepts concerned familiar meanings phrase simply substitute tries
When we say that Philosophy tries to clear up the meanings of concepts we do not mean that it is simply concerned to substitute some long phrase for some familiar word.